text_original: He went first to Bangor and then, with twelve monks as his companions, to Gaul, where, finding re  ligion and morality at a low ebb, he set himself to the task of reviving them.
text_transcription: WENT TO BANGOR AND THEN WITH TWELVE MONKS AS HIS COMPANIONS TO GAUL WHERE FINDING RELIGION AND MORALITY AT A LOEB HE SET HIMSELF TO THE TASK OF REVIVING THEM
phonemes: hiː wɛnt fˈɜːst tə bˈæŋɡɚ ænd ðˈɛn, wɪð twˈɛlv mˈʌŋks æz hɪz kəmpˈæniənz, tə ɡˈɔːl, wˈɛɹ, fˈaɪndɪŋ ɹˌiː lˈɪdʒən ænd mɔːɹˈælᵻɾi æɾə lˈoʊ ˈɛb, hiː sˈɛt hɪmsˈɛlf tə ðə tˈæsk ʌv ɹᵻvˈaɪvɪŋ ðˌɛm.